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Name: Gor'’kiy Polytechnic Institute imeni A. A. Zhdanov 
(Gor 'kovskiy politekhnicheskiy institut imeni A. A. Zhdanova) 
Address: Gor'kiy, K. Minina, 2h 
Director: M. P. Tuzov (1961) 
Deputy Director: -- 
Administrative Affiliation: Ministry of Higher and Secondary Special 
Education, R.S.F.S.R. (1961) 
Selected Staff Members: 
V. V. Abramov, Candidate 
D. V. Agayev, Professor 
A. D. Akimenko, Candidate, Docent 
G. I. Aksenov, Professor 
A. M. Bamdas, Professor, Head of Chair of Electric Machines and 
Apparatus 
N. K. Dertev, Professor 
T. A. Khudyakova, Docent, Head of Chair 
Z. A. Khudykina, Head of Chair 
N. Ye. Kulikov, Docent, Head of Chair 
Yu. S. Lezin, Docent 
A. A. Ryzhikov, Head of Founding Chair 
A. A. Skvortsov, Professor, Head of Chair 
V. K. Sorokin, Candidate 
I. N. Uspenskiy, Docent, Head of Chair 
N. P. Vlasov, Candidate, Docent 
Description: 
Before 1952, Gor*kiy Politechnic Institute imeni A. A. Zhdanov was 
called the Gor’kiy Industrial Institute imeni A. A. Zhdanov. It is an 
important center for research and the training of scientific personnel, 
offering Candidate's and Doctor’s Degrees. In addition to their basic 
research work, the Institute's scientists frequently work with local plants 
in the development of production processes. 
The scope of the Institute's activities is reflected in the 
organization of the Institute: 
(1) Machine Manufacturing Department: Chairs of the Technology 
of Pressure Metalworking, Machine Building, Chemical Production Equipment, 
Automation, and Automobiles and Tractors 
(2) Mechanical Engineering Department: Chairs of the Technology 
of Machine Manufacture, and Machine Tools and Instruments 
(3) Electrical Engineering Department: Chairs of the 
Electrification of Industrial Enterprises and Installations, and Computing 
Devices 
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